The Loyola Sentence Completion Blank for Clergymen: Construction and Validation

Abstract

I:t «.tU hypo:thuized :tlia.:t a .&entence completion blank (The Loyola Sentence Completion Blank 6oJt.. Cle.Jt.gymen LSCBC J couhl. be coM:bw.cted 6oJt.. rqeMU!Ung oveJt.aU adjw.i:tment in :the p!l.iu:t popu.la,tlon M well M a.dj1udment in :thue Mea.6: -0el6-pe.Jt.ception1 inte.Jt.pe.Jt.-Oonal Jt..ela.tioM, p.&ycho.&exua.l ma.twUty, p!l.iu:thood, ChuJz.c.h-6a.ith, a.nd job .&a..t. It Wa..6 6wr.:the.Jt. hypo:thuized :thcLt. :thiA meMUJr.e would pJt..ove :to be both Jt..elia.ble a.nd va.lld. The :tut «.tU c.on.6-tJz.ue:ted by ha.v.lng 6oUJr. CUn.lea.l p6yc.holog.l6u Jt..a.:te :the u-0e6ulnu-0 06 180 -0entenc.e completion .&:tem-0 1 :t.heiJL 14 mo.&:t. u.&e6ul .&eleetioM pell. ca.:tegoJt..y bung :then compiled :t.o 6oJt..m :t.he :t.u:t.. . The :t.u:t. «tt-0 given :t.o 115 voluntee.Jt. p!l.iuu who we.Jt.e patr.Uupa.ting in :t.he 1969 -0wnmeJt. -0u-0ion 06 :the Loyola. PM:toJt..a.l IMt:-ltut.e. 60 06 :t.hue ptc.o:toc.ol-0 we1r.e Jt..a.ndomly -0elee:ted 6oJt.. u.&e in :t.he Jt..elia.b-i.Llty a.nd va.U..d.Uy .&:t.u.cLlu. 40 06 :t.he Jt..emain.lng ptc.o:t.ocol-0 we.Jt.e :t.hen 1>c0Jt..ed on a. 7-point adja-0.:tment 1>c.a.le by 4 p1>ycholog.l6u. Tho.tie Jt..UpoMu on whlc.h 3 06 :t.he 4 judgu a.gJt..eed we.Jt.e c.ompUed :to 6oJt..m a -Oe:t 06 -Oc.ofl.ing examplu 6oJt.. a. 1>c.ofl.ing manual. U1>ing :t.hiA ma.nua.l, · judgu -0c.0Jt..ed the o:t.he.Jt. ptc.o:t.oc.ol-0 6oJt.. Jt..eli.abU.Uy and va..UJ:Li.:ty pwr.po.&u. In:t.eJL-judge Jt..eii..a.b-i.Llty on 30 pll.o:toc.ol.6 Jt..a.nged 6Jt..om Jt..=. 84 on -0el6- pe1Lc.ept.ion :t.o it.=. 96 on the :to:t.a.i.. adja-0:tment -0c.0Jt..e. AU 06 :t.hu e Jt..' -0 We/Le -0-i.gni6ic.a.nt a.:t :t.he • 01 level. The vai.1..dUy -0.tudy c.oM..iA:ted 06 a .6efl.iU 06 b.l6e!l.ia.l C.Ofl.Jt..ela.:tioM in which (1 J MMPT .6C.Ofl.U (2 l p.6yc.holog.l6u' Jt.a.:t.i.ng.6 bMed on in-depth inteJt.vievJ.6, and (3 J a. c.ombina.tion 06 :thue 2 cJr.Uefl.ia we/Le c.ompMed wlih -0c.0Jt..u on :the LSCBC. In aU 3 c.MU when u.&ing :the total LSCBC .6C.Ofl.U. fc.b.l6 WM .6.i.gn.lki.c.a.nt a.:t the • 01 tevel. .the highu.t eoMelo.Llon bei.ng ob:ta •. foe.d when U-6.btg the c.omb-lne.d cJc.Ue!Ua (Jt b-iA =. 8 6 I • The .&u.btu.t .6 c.oJtu weJte not a..& ade.qu.a.te .btd .. lc.a.toJt.& o 6 adjU-6.:bnent a.& WM the to.ta.£, bu.t th.e c.o!Ul.e.la:ti..on.6 do in 6ac.t .&u.ppoJtt

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